advance(s)
Example Sentences
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"It makes the compound so much more fragile, so much more sensitive, so that even though we had had years of methodological advances, the compound continued to pose a challenge for us."
From Science Daily
Nuclear control had been built over decades around a Moscow-Washington axis, but China's growing power and rapid technological advances have shifted the international playing field, which is simultaneously increasingly strained.
From Barron's
Because LSU agreed to honor the bonus structure he had in place with his previous employer, the further Ole Miss advances in the playoff, the more the ex-head coach stands to benefit.
Lawmakers in both parties have grown increasingly concerned that U.S. money and expertise are accelerating China’s advances in cutting-edge technologies.
The other $40 million would be available to draw as working capital advances to finance his businesses, according to a legal declaration by CIM Managing Director Smith Daley.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.